The Vance Crowe Podcast

Dwarkesh Patel is a young podcaster that has caught the attention of Jeff Bezos, Tyler Cowen and other venture capital owners. In his conversation with host Vance Crowe, they discuss the value of having friendly rivalries that push each individual to go harder, they discuss if there is an over representation of people with Asperger's…

Phil McAlister is a real estate specialist and writer of the Macro Meets Real Estate newsletter. Phil has a more optimistic take on inflation than most people. Phil and Vance discuss this perspective, the behaviors of the FED, the effect of millennials and Gen Z on the residential home buyers' market and more on the state of the economy…

Erik Hoel is a theoretical neuroscientist, published author and regular blogger on his own independent outlet. Erik returns to the podcast to talk with Vance about what we know about memories, the flaws of reductionism, causal emergence, and why art created by artificial intelligence isn’t an exhibition of true creativity. 

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Ben Sixsmith is an English writer living in Poland, who publishes frequently for outlets like Unherd and Quillette. Ben and Vance talk about propaganda coming out of Russia and Ukraine and how this content makes its way to the media. They also discuss current events such as the Johnny Depp Amber Heard trial, inflation and finally the…

Chrisman Frank is the co-founder of Synthesis school, a program designed to fundamentally change the way that society educates its children. It does this by challenging young critical thinkers through complex games and simulations. Chrisman and Vance also discuss rural vs urban living, the state of public education, how children should…

Samuel Hughes is a researcher and policy wonk working in London. His Twitter feed is simply astounding. He notices the way buildings, streets, light, and space come together to make an urban environment feel a certain way.  He sat down with Vance Crowe to discuss some of the policies that could be implemented in cities that would make…

Alex Kaschuta is a writer, cultural critic and podcast host from Romania searching for truth in the darker corners of the internet. Alex and Vance Crowe discuss the fog of war and how information is hard to come by during times of crisis, including the current war between Russia and Ukraine. They also discuss changes in culture…

Shaun Newman is a Canadian podcaster, and former oil and gas employee. The Shaun Newman Podcast has become a national phenomenon after Shaun began asking tough questions about Canadian policy. He sat down with Vance Crowe to talk about why he quietly left the trucker convoy, his 2 month media blackout, and where he is taking the SNP in…

Alex Dodge is an international artist who's work ranges from painting to prints and he plans much of his work in Virtual Reality.  Alex joined Vance Crowe in Virtual Reality to do a tour of some works of art that are particularly important to them. 

00:00 Start
00:31 Introduction to Alex Dodge and VR Museum
4:57 Bruno…

Alina Chan is a molecular biologist working at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. She published a book with 2 time past VCP guest Matt Ridley about the origin of Coronavirus that exposed a narrative that was very different from what was being reported at the time. She returns to the podcast to talk with Vance about what's changed…